December 21, 2010TOKYO – A major 7.4-magnitude quake struck southern Japan Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, with people in nearby coastal regions told to evacuate as a foot-high tsunami rolled in. The quake hit at 2:19 am local time (1719 GMT Tuesday), 153 kilometres (95 miles) east of Chichi-shima in Japan's remote Bonin island region and at a shallow depth of just 14 kilometres. There were...

Why is this story, more importantly, this picture so important? The plane hit the ground going over 200MPH without disintegrating totally. Could this story be a link of a high speed plane damage, when it hits a non-moving object?

December 15, 2010

NEW YORK – Fifty years ago, two commercial airliners collided one mile above New York City, raining down destruction on a busy Brooklyn neighborhood....